TM 10-1670-280-23&P 0001 00 0001 00-5/(6 Blank) LIST OF ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS - Continued ROD Report of Discrepancy RPSTL Repair Parts and Special Tools List SF Standard Form SMR Source, Maintenance and Recoverability TAMMS The Army Maintenance Management System TB Technical Bulletin TDR Transportation Discrepancy Report TMDE Test Measurement and Diagnostic Equipment UOC Usable on Code WP Work Package SAFETY, CARE AND HANDLING The following subparagraphs summarize the safety, care, and handling requirements for the parachute assembly. Safety. Use care in handling packed parachutes as exposed metal parts could cause painful injuries. It is imperative that you observe all safety precautions specified on the warning summary in the front of this manual. You must also observe specific warnings and cautions specified throughout this manual. The warnings are provided to tell you how to protect yourself from serious injury or death. Care and Handling.Every effort shall be made to protect the parachute from weather elements, dust, dirt, oil, grease, and acid. An unpacked parachute shall be placed in a suitable sized container. When available, an environmentally controlled building will be used to store parachutes. Parachutes shall be stored in a dry, well-ventilated location and protected from pilferage, dampness, fire, dirt, insects, rodents, and direct sunlight. Use care in handling packed parachutes as metal parts could cause personal injury. Remove all jewelry when packing or performing maintenance on the parachute. Damage to the canopy materials could result from watches, rings, bracelets, etc. Cover canopy during periods of inactivity. Avoid exposing canopy for prolonged periods to sunlight, inspections lights or fluorescent lights. Nylon material is subject to deterioration under ultraviolet light. COMMON TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT For authorized common tools and equipment, refer to the Modified Table of Organization and Equipment (MTOE) applicable to your unit. SPECIAL TOOLS, TEST MEASUREMENT AND DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENT (TMDE), AND SUPPORT EQUIPMENT Special Tools, TMDE and support equipment are not required. REPAIR PARTS AND SPECIAL TOOLS LIST (RPSTL) Repair parts are listed and illustrated in WP 0052 00  WP 0055 00 of this manual. END OF WORK PACKAGE